Occurrence record: LC000053000A3H5Y

Human observation of Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) | Common Cockle recorded on 2023-06-16
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Overview

Occurrence ID LC000053000A3H5Y
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Cockle
Licence CC-BY
Record Date 2023-06-16 (Day)
Locality The Skern; Northam Burrows; Northam; N. Devon
Location Grid Reference: SS450312 Latitude: 51.0591586246412 Longitude: -4.2131030566303
Recorded by Bas Payne
Identified by Bas Payne
Identification verification status Accepted - correct
Occurrence remarks Salt marsh; creeks and mud flats; some recently dead; voucher kept

Dataset

Data partner Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland
Data resource Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland: marine mollusc records
Collection code LC000053000A0014

Abundance

Organism quantity A
Organism quantity type CSGBI Code

Event

Occurrence date 2023-06-16
Sampling protocol Field Observation
Date precision Day
Event date 2023-06-16
Event ID LC000053000A0FDR

Taxonomy

Scientific name Cerastoderma edule (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name Common Cockle
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Cerastoderma edule
Genus Cerastoderma
Family Cardiidae
Order Veneroida
Class Bivalvia
Phylum Mollusca
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000006810
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon marine
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Locality The Skern; Northam Burrows; Northam; N. Devon
Latitude (WGS84) 51.0591586246412
Longitude (WGS84) -4.2131030566303
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Supplied datum: "WGS84"
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 70.1
Georeference verification status Accepted
Grid size in meters 100
Grid reference SS450312

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